Large antique offering vessel
Nr. 2789-20

Name: Large antique offering vessel
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 2789-20
Price: 1400 EUR
Availability: OutOfStock

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Large antique offering vessel
Nr. 2789-20

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Material: Lacquered bamboo
107 cm high
51 cm diameter
Shan (Tai Yai) style
19th century
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This large antique offering vessel, originating from Burma (Myanmar), stands at an impressive height of 107 cm and features a diameter of 51 cm. Crafted from lacquered bamboo, this vessel embodies the artistic traditions of the Shan (Tai Yai) style, prominently appreciated during the 19th century.

Historically, such vessels were integral to spiritual practices, used for making offerings in Buddhist rituals to honor deities or ancestors. The Shan culture, known for its rich heritage and craftsmanship, blends influences from several ethnic groups, showcasing intricate designs and vibrant colors in their art forms. The vessel’s red lacquer not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also symbolizes auspiciousness and prosperity in Burmese traditions.

With its elegant, tiered silhouette, the vessel exhibits a harmonious balance of form and function, making it a significant decorative piece as well as a poignant reminder of the region's spiritual history. Items like this reflect the profound appreciation for craftsmanship and the deep-rooted spiritual beliefs embedded in Burmese culture, making it a remarkable addition to any collection, honoring both its origins and the craftsmanship of the era.

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